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Meadow Grass Allergy WisdomCard

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Research Notes on Meadow Grass Allergy

A meadow grass allergy comes from the pollen that the grass produces which affects the respiratory system.1 This type of allergy is usually referred to as hay fever.2 A meadow grass allergy can be treated by over-the-counter or prescription medications.3

Fast Facts:

  • Meadow grass is also known as smooth meadow-grass, Kentucky blue grass, June grass, and spear grass.4
  • Meadow grass is commonly found along the road, lawns, golf courses, and fields.2
  • Meadow grass is found in cooler climates such as the northern part of the United States.2
  • Usually meadow grass allergies are higher in the late spring and in the summer months.5
  • A meadow grass allergy can be prevented by minimizing exposure to meadow grass.6


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Research Notes References

  1. The Weather Channel: Common Name: Meadow Grass
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 ImmunoCAP: G8 Meadow Grass, Kentucky Blue
  3. Mayo Clinic: Hay Fever Treatment and Drugs
  4. Allergy Advisor - Zing Solutions: Meadow Grass / Kentucky Blue / June Grass
  5. Mayo Clinic: Hay Fever Causes
  6. Mayo Clinic: Hay Fever Prevention

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Last update Nov. 11, 2009

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